a debate coming up. john: begin with the supreme court hearing arguments today on what could be one of the most consequential rulings for higher education in decades. hello, john roberts in washington and hello to you this afternoon. gillian: good to be with you, john, on this spooky halloween. john: good to be with you as well. gillian: i m gillian turner. whether to end affirmative action policies in a pair of cases. john: opponents argue the criteria has harmed millions of students, particularly asian-americans. david spunt starts us off live outside the supreme court. did justice brown jackson recuse herself. that s right, because of her position on the harvard board of overseers, and her connections to harvard university. she thought it was best she sits out. there are two separate cases, overall affirmative action affects millions of students across the country and the justices began hearing two arguments three hours ago. started with the case out of the uni
handful of battle grounds. ohio, georgia, pennsylvania. the republicans who are trying to flip control of the senate say they see opportunities in some races that have not been getting as much attention. i think we clearly pick up georgia, clearly pick up nevada and a good chance in new hampshire. we have a really good chance in arizona. and joe day is behind. and levy is behind five points. depends on the night. i think we ll have a great night. the closing argument for democrats is all about republicans. warning if congress clips, social security and medicare benefits are in danger. the republicans say they want to undo the inflation reduction act even though they ll need biden s signature to do that. there s a new abc poll that shows 38% of voters will trust the gop more with handling inflation as 21% say they truth democrats. the president himself has had really limited exposure to the campaign trail lately. the only battle ground on the schedule this week is pennsylv
Operator: Thank you for standing by, and welcome to EMCORE Corporation s Fiscal 2023 Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
biden has made it a big issue. 14%. so maybe there s a miscalculation going on here. we ll find out next tuesday. neil: if you re not going to take the blame or at least address oil prices when they re high and only when they re low, that alone should give you pause, right? we ll see how it falls out. susan, great catching up with you. madison is looking at another problem the president did not address. that s what s going on with diesel fuel prices vital to this economy. madison is in bud lake, new jersey with more on that side of the story. madison? hey, neil. yes. i like the point you made. the importance reaches further than you might think. if we pull up to a gas station, most likely you re filling up with gas and not diesel. there s certain cars and trucks that deliver all of the goods that we get that all rely on that diesel gas. the issue today we re in a shortage of diesel.